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محشاً أحشك فيه

English translation: to provide someone with a shelter / to hide someone

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Arabic term or phrase:محشاً أحشك فيه
English translation:to provide someone with a shelter / to hide someone
Entered by: Sayed Fathy

05:49 Apr 13, 2017
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Religion / تاريخ
Arabic term or phrase: محشاً أحشك فيه
وقال الأزرقي : الخندمة الذي ما بين حرف السويداء إلى الثنية التي عندها بئر ابن اسيمر في شعب عمرو ، مشرفة على أجياد الصغير ، وعلى شعب ابن عامر ، وعلى دار محمد بن سليمان في طريق منى إذا جاوزت المقبرة على يمين الذاهب إلى منى ، وفي الخندمة قال رجل من قريش لزوجته وهو يبري نبلاً له ، وكانت أسلمت سراً ، فقالت له : لم تبري هذا النبل ؟ قال : بلغني أن محمداً يريد أن يفتح مكة ويغزونا فلئن جاءنا لأخدمنَّك خادماً من بعض من نستأسر ، فقالت : والله لكأني بك قد جئت تطلب محشاً أحشك فيه لو رأيت خيل محمد ،
Mokhtar Nabaleh
Egypt
to provide someone with a shelter / to hide someone
Explanation:
المحش أي المخبأ أو الملجأ ...

http://forum.makkawi.com/archive/index.php/t-24277.html

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Note added at 3 hrs (2017-04-13 09:28:46 GMT)
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Seek/request a shelter for protection
IMHO
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Sayed Fathy
United Arab Emirates
Local time: 09:40
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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3 +3to provide someone with a shelter / to hide someone
Sayed Fathy


  

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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
to provide someone with a shelter / to hide someone


Explanation:
المحش أي المخبأ أو الملجأ ...

http://forum.makkawi.com/archive/index.php/t-24277.html

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Note added at 3 hrs (2017-04-13 09:28:46 GMT)
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Seek/request a shelter for protection
IMHO

Sayed Fathy
United Arab Emirates
Local time: 09:40
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Selected automatically based on peer agreement.
Notes to answerer
Asker: إذن كيف تصبح الترجمة كاملة محشًا أحشك فيه؟


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Morano El-Kholy: Excellent.
16 mins
  -> thank you so much Morano
agree  jenan: thumbs up
7 hrs
  -> thanks Jenan
agree  Randa Farhat: e.g. "Oh spare me! ... you'd only be asking me to find you a shelter to hide!"
23 hrs
  -> Good concept Randa, much appreciated
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